Anthrocon Clipper Cruise

Anthrocon, Pittsburgh’s furry convention, returned to Pittsburgh for its annual convention, July 4-7, 2019. The convention will take place at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center for the 14th consecutive year. And, this year’s convention theme is “Surf Pacific.”  The “Fursuit Parade” will take place Saturday afternoon, July 6, at the convention center.

 

Logan Sweeney of Tennessee, holds a small American flag as he stands aboard the Gateway Clipper during Anthrocon, Pittsburgh’s annual furry convention, Thursday, July 4, 2019, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center Downtown. The “Fursuit Parade” will take place Saturday afternoon, July 6, at the convention center. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
James Vargas as Arzure, right, looks at his phone while waiting with his fellow furries to board the Gateway Clipper during Anthrocon. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
A group of furries stands together on the top deck of the Gateway Clipper as others cool off below while on the Clipper Cruise ship during Anthrocon. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Jaime Vargas as Azurel, left, and his partner, James Vargas as Arzure, right, dance together while on the Gateway Clipper Cruise. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Zeek Shepsky of Arizona, left, and Splash Frusky of Virginia, right, both only going by their furry names, take a selfie together while on the Gateway Clipper Cruise. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Michael Albin of Kansas, center, waves an American flag through the air as he and other furries wait to board the Gateway Clipper. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Logan Sweeney of Tennessee, left, holds a small American flag as he stands aboard the Gateway Clipper during Anthrocon, Pittsburgh’s annual furry convention. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
A group of furries stands together on the top deck of the Gateway Clipper as others continue to board. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Mark Willett as Zarafa of San Francisco, left, waves to spectators as he and other furries stand on the top deck of the Gateway Clipper Cruise ship during Anthrocon. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Lauren McAree of Vancouver, dressed as a Halloween Cheshire Cat, top, looks out of a window from the Gateway Clipper Cruise ship toward a Shiba Inu named Otter. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Furries board the Gateway Clipper during Anthrocon. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)